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Playing a disc
Recordable discs
• DVD+R, DVD+RW
- The majority of DVD+R (write once) and DVD+RW
(write many) of 4.7 Gb capacity with the following characteristics.
Recommended brands and types
Certain
brands of discs
have been “approved” for your player. Other brands
can be used but the discs must be good quality to produce successful
recordings. Recommended brands:
Imation, Maxell, Philips, Ricoh,
Verbatim, Sony,TDK
DVD discs are certified for certain recording speeds.These speeds must
correspond to the capabilities of your player, i.e.:
Note: The brands mentioned in this manual are registered trademarks
Readable discs
•
Digital video discs
- 12 cm and 8 cm, single or double sided, single
or dual layer. DVDs are high density optical discs on which high quality
picture and audio are recorded by means of digital signals.
Region code number
- Your DVD recorder responds to the regional
management information recorded on DVDs.The regional code of your
DVD recorder is 2. Before buying a DVD, make sure that it bears the
correct logo. ALL means all regions.
Note: for your information: the other areas are - 1: USA, Canada - 3: Southeast Asia, Taiwan
- 4: Central America, South America, Australia, Mexico, New Zealand - 5: Russian
federation, Africa (except Egypt and Rep. of South Africa), India, Pakistan - 6: China.
•
DVD+/-R, DVD+/-RW
- Most DVD-R and DVD+R (one recording
only), and DVD-RW and DVD+RW discs (rewritable). Recordings on DVD-R
and DVD-RW discs must be made in Video DVD mode. Recordings on
DVD+RW discs must be made in accordance with the specifications for the
4.7 Gb capacity DVD+RW disc format.
DVD+Rewritable
DVD+R
DVD+Rewritable
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